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Ballooned :: Ballooned (a.) Swelled out like a balloon.

Overswell :: Overswell (v. t. & i.) To swell or rise above; to overflow.

Intumescent :: Intumescent (a.) Swelling up; expanding.

Grossification :: Grossification (n.) The swelling of the ovary of plants after fertilization. Henslow.

Distend :: Distend (v. t.) To stretch out or extend in all directions; to dilate; to enlarge, as by elasticity of parts; to inflate so as to produce tension; to cause to swell; as, to distend a bladder, the stomach, etc..

Frankincense :: Frankincense (n.) A fragrant, aromatic resin, or gum resin, burned as an incense in religious rites or for medicinal fumigation. The best kinds now come from East Indian trees, of the genus Boswellia; a commoner sort, from the Norway spruce (Abies excelsa) and other coniferous trees. The frankincense of the ancient Jews is still unidentified..

Huff :: Huff (v. t.) To swell; to enlarge; to puff up; as, huffed up with air..

Swell :: Swell (n.) Increase in height; elevation; rise.

Flood :: Flood (v. i.) A great flow of water; a body of moving water; the flowing stream, as of a river; especially, a body of water, rising, swelling, and overflowing land not usually thus covered; a deluge; a freshet; an inundation..

Kohl-rabi :: Kohl-rabi (n.) A variety of cabbage, in which the edible part is a large, turnip-shaped swelling of the stem, above the surface of the ground..

Size :: Size (v. t.) To swell; to increase the bulk of.

Inflate :: Inflate (v. t.) To swell or distend with air or gas; to dilate; to expand; to enlarge; as, to inflate a bladder; to inflate the lungs..

Tumefy :: Tumefy (v. t.) To swell; to cause to swell, or puff up..

Swelt :: Swelltoad (n.) A swellfish.

Belly :: Belly (v. i.) To swell and become protuberant, like the belly; to bulge..

Anticor :: Anticor (n.) A dangerous inflammatory swelling of a horse's breast, just opposite the heart..

Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To be turgid, bombastic, or extravagant; as, swelling words; a swelling style..

Smut :: Smut (v. t.) An affection of cereal grains producing a swelling which is at length resolved into a powdery sooty mass. It is caused by parasitic fungi of the genus Ustilago. Ustilago segetum, or U. Carbo, is the commonest kind; that of Indian corn is Ustilago maydis..

Swollen :: Swollen () p. p. of Swell.

Olibanum :: Olibanum (n.) The fragrant gum resin of various species of Boswellia; Oriental frankincense.

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